Bladder Exstrophy

**Definition:** A birth defect in which the URINARY BLADDER is malformed and exposed, inside out, and protruded through the ABDOMINAL WALL. It is caused by closure defects involving the top front surface of the bladder, as well as the lower abdominal wall; SKIN; MUSCLES; and the pubic bone.

**Tree numbers:** - C12.050.351.875.132 - C12.050.351.968.829.132 - C12.200.706.132 - C12.200.777.829.132 - C12.800.132 - C12.950.829.132 - C16.131.939.132

**Synonyms:** - Bladder Extrophy - Exstrophy of the Bladder - Urinary Bladder Exstrophy - Exstrophy Of Bladder